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Department of Mechanical Engineering

People

With over 100 permanent members of staff and 60 fixed term research staff, we cover the breadth and depth of technical specialties and skills that make mechanical work.

A full list of the Members of the Department with contact details is available in PDF format.

Staff Lists

Departmental Posts

Central Administration

Head of Department: Professor Tony Kinloch

Department Operations Manager: Mr Tim Venables

PA to the Head of Department: Mrs Pam Cook 

Academic Administrator: Ms Claire Soulal

Finance Officer:  Ms Natasha Studinska

Buildings Manager: Mr Guy Fairhurst

Computer Facilities Director: Dr Fred Marquis

IT Manager and IT Representative: Dr Fusun Nadiri

Safety Officer: Mr Ian Wright

Data Protection Coordinator: Ms Claire Soulal

Web Coordinator: Mr Fraser Wigley

Study

Admissions Tutor: Dr Bamber Blackman

Assistant Admissions Tutor: Dr Daniel Balint

Director of Courses: Dr Pat Leevers

Deputy Director of Courses: Dr Maria Charalambides

Director of AME MSc Course: Professor Roger Fenner

Deputy Director of AME MSc Course: Dr Ulrich Hansen

Director of IDE MA Course: Professor Peter Childs

Senior Tutor (undergraduates): Dr Shaun Crofton

Deputy UG Tutor:  Dr Fred Marquis

Postgraduate Tutors: Dr John Dear and Dr F Rodriguez y Baena

Women's Tutor:  Dr Fusun Nadiri

Chief Examiner:  Dr Ricardo Martinez-Botas

Examinations Officer:  Dr Shaun Crofton

Timetabler:  Ms Josie Howard

Year Abroad Co-ordinator: Dr Frederic Cegla

Industrial Liaison Coordinator: Dr John Jeffers

Careers Officer: Dr Mike Ristic 

Disabilities Officer: Dr Shaun Crofton

Undergraduate Year Organisers:

Undergraduate Office Administrator:  Miss Josie Howard 

Postgraduate Office Administrator:  Mrs Melanie O'Brien

Research

Director of Research: Professor Peter Lindstedt

Deputy Director of Research: Dr Daniele Dini

Research Secretary: Mrs Melanie O'Brien